Episode #32- Who Was the Prince of Humbugs? (Part I)
Our Fake History - Podcast autorstwa PodcastOne - Środy
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In the 19th century there were few Americans more famous than P.T Barnum. Long before he founded the circus that would bear his name, Barnum made a name for himself by pulling off elaborate hoaxes. Barnum's so-called "humbugs" walked the line between charming practical jokes and cynical frauds. How much should we believe about a man who lied for a living? Tune in and find out how fake news, George Washington's wet nurse, clockwork robots, an someone named "zip the pinhead" all play a role in the story. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.